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Spring Exhibition
A fresh abundance of top talent & outstanding art, 12 April - 12 May 2024

Spring Exhibition: A fresh abundance of top talent & outstanding art

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Jason Cordingley

Princes Street Gardens Large
Oil on canvas
Framed Size: 85 x 127 cm
£ 3,600.00
Jason Cordingley, Princes Street Gardens Large
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Jason Cordingley's 'Princes Street Gardens Large' presents a breathtaking reimagining of one of Edinburgh's most beloved public spaces through an extraordinary palette of vibrant colours. This substantial oil on canvas...
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Jason Cordingley's "Princes Street Gardens Large" presents a breathtaking reimagining of one of Edinburgh's most beloved public spaces through an extraordinary palette of vibrant colours. This substantial oil on canvas (85 x 127 cm framed) transforms the familiar urban landscape into a dreamlike vision dominated by a dramatic azure sky that commands nearly two-thirds of the composition. Cordingley applies paint with confident, textured strokes, creating a sense of movement in the sweeping clouds that contrast beautifully with the warm russet and crimson tones of the gardens and surrounding architecture below. The artist masterfully captures Edinburgh's distinctive skyline, with hints of the Scott Monument rising dramatically against the expressive sky, while small figures stroll through the ochre-tinted pathways, establishing scale and human connection.

Edinburgh's Living Canvas: Impact and Presence
Displayed on a wall, "Princes Street Gardens Large" creates an immediate focal point that transforms the surrounding space with its bold chromatic energy. The painting's substantial dimensions allow it to command attention without overwhelming, offering viewers different experiences as they approach—from the overall dramatic composition at a distance to the textural details and brushwork up close. This work exemplifies contemporary Scottish landscape painting's ability to reinterpret familiar urban settings through a personal, emotive lens, connecting viewers to Edinburgh's cultural heritage while challenging traditional representational approaches. The painting's unconventional colour scheme invites repeated viewing, revealing new details and relationships between the architectural elements and natural spaces with each observation.
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